Greys Cottages, Torquay
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ1 3LR.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Greys Cottages, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 22 Feb 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £225,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Greys Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Greys Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £225,000 | 22 Feb 2019 |
Sold prices on Greys Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Greys Cottages TQ1 3LR | 22 Feb 2019 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Greys Cottages TQ1 3LR | 28 Jul 2017 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Greys Cottages | £210,000 (Jul 2017) → £240,000 (Feb 2019) | +14% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Greys Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School 193 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Abbey School 128 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Spires College 1,154 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Warberry CofE Academy 368 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay 107 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Homelands Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Margaret's Academy 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School 241 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Torre station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Torquay station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Paignton station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shops (Outside 82, Babbacombe Road) 1 min walk
- Shops (NW-bound, Babbacombe Road) 1 min walk
- Theatre (opp, Babbacombe Downs Road) 1 min walk
- Perinville Road (o/s 35, Perinville Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brunel Medical Practice
St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 0.2 mi - Chilcote Practice
Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 0.4 mi - Southover Medical Practice
Bronshill Road, Torquay · 0.7 mi - Croft Hall Medical Practice
19 Croft Road, Torquay · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Torquay Babbacombe Rd Express · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Marychurch · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Torquay St Marychurch Road Local · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Plainmoor · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Babbacombe Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Wellswood And Babbacombe Dental Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Unit 2-3 St. Marychurch Court · 0.5 mi
- My Dentist · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 811 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 47.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 44.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,528 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Torbay with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Greys Cottages
Ethnic group
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 96.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.5% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 34.7% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 92.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.1% | 7.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29% | 19.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.3% | 25.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 15.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.1% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.7% | 42.2% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 23.4% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.4% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 23.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.8% | 8.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Torbay.
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